Notorious London: A City Tour. Episode 10, In the Footsteps of Jack the Ripper.
Whitechapel had a reputation as a notorious district riddled with crime and poverty in the 19th century. While this characterization is not entirely accurate, the grisly murders of Jack the Ripper -- and the sensationalist news coverage of them -- cemented its dangerous status. Learn the real histor...
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Language: | English |
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Summary: | Whitechapel had a reputation as a notorious district riddled with crime and poverty in the 19th century. While this characterization is not entirely accurate, the grisly murders of Jack the Ripper -- and the sensationalist news coverage of them -- cemented its dangerous status. Learn the real history of this East London neighborhood as you follow the trail of this infamous serial killer. |
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Physical Description: | 1 streaming video file (29 min.) |
Playing Time: | 00:29:00 |
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